培根随笔集-(英文版)-诗歌文集-文学语科-太极之巅书单号

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培根随笔集-(英文版) 目录

the life of francis bacon
prologue
preface
of truth
of death
of unity in religion
of revenge
of adversity
of simulation and
dissimulation
of parents and children
of marriage and single life
of envy
of love
of great place

培根随笔集-(英文版) 内容简介

studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability.theirchief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; forornament,lis indiscourse; and for ability, is in the judgment, anddisposition of businessif his wit be not apt to distinguish or finddifferences, let him study theschoolmen; for they are cyminisectores. if he be not apt to beat over matters,and to call up onething to prove and illustrate another, let him study thelawyers'cases. so every defect of the mind, may have a special receipt.